Vocab Info

N4 I-adjective

(した)しいclose (e.g. friend), familiar, friendly, intimate, familiar (e.g. story), well-known (to one), close (relatives), closely related

    Dictionary Definition

    1. I-adjective

      1.

      close (e.g. friend), familiar, friendly, intimate

    2. I-adjective

      2.

      familiar (e.g. story), well-known (to one)

    3. I-adjective

      3.

      close (relatives), closely related

    All Forms

    親しい 【したしい】

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    Examples

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      あなたは(かれ)(した)しいですか?

      Are you close to him?

      • N4

      (ぼく)には(した)しい友達(ともだち)一人(ひとり)しかいません。

      I have only one close friend.

      • N4

      (かれ)とは小中(しょうちゅう)(こう)(おな)じでしたが、全然(ぜんぜん)(した)くありません。

      He and I went to elementary, middle and high school together, but we are not close at all.

      • N4

      (きみ)(かれ)(した)しい間柄(あいだがら)だと()いたけど、実際(じっさい)(ところ)はどうなの?

      I've heard you and he are very familiar.

      • N3

      いくら(ひと)(した)しい(なか)になっても、礼儀(れいぎ)(わす)れてはいけないだろう。

      No matter how close we get to people, we should never forget to be polite.

      • N3
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